Lewis MacDonald

Lewis specialises in criminal, regulatory, professional discipline, and tax. He has a particular interest and expertise in cases which span the civil and criminal jurisdictions.

In the criminal sphere, Lewis acts across the spectrum of serious criminal offences, from serious violence to large scale fraud, mainly for the defence. He has conduct of a number of cases before the appellate courts. Lewis has developed a particularly strong reputation as a go-to junior for private prosecutions.

In regulatory cases, Lewis has extensive experience appearing before a number of regulators, chiefly in the medical and sports contexts. He has acted in complex inquests and both statutory and non-statutory Inquiries. As well as the criminal courts, he appears in the County Court, and before the First-Tier and Upper Tribunals.